Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations

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Displaying 1911 - 1920 of 1989

1922

Subject
Labiatae
Transcription
Tragoria pedicellata
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1923

Subject
Verbenaceae. Lippia dulcis Trev.
Transcription
{Llaman humilis [?]} -- Lippia -- Zapania humilis
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On sketch paper.

1924

Subject
Alismataceae
Transcription
Sagitaria teretifolia N.
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On sketch paper.

1925

Subject
Compositae. Melampodium
Transcription
Melampodium? -- Melampodium adscendens
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Includes artist's notes. On sketch paper.

1926

Subject
Euphorbiaceae
Transcription
Croton -- Croton oxyphyllum
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On sketch paper.

1927

Subject
Top: Liliaceae
Bottom: Leguminosae. Krameria ?
Transcription
Top: Espiga de formium Lechugilla
Bottom: Crameria, es toda tomentoza
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On sketch paper.

1928

Subject
Dicotyledoneae
Leguminosae. Dioclea
Meliaceae
Moraceae. Cecropia
Transcription
Fruto de la planta de 20 piezas, se llaman en Tehuacan Tiliapas y cuando estan verdes Tempestis des la comen verde en lugar de aceitunas, y madura, por fruta regalada
Fruto del Dolicos. grande de la Cierra Totonaca
Fruto de la Melia se llaman Piocha en Cordova
Femenina de la Cecropia
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1929

Subject
Left: Orchidaceae. Epidendrum
Right: Orchidaceae. Epidendrum cf. schumannianum Schltr.
Transcription
Left: Epidendrum paniculatum
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1930

Subject
Left: Gentianaceae. Sabatia stellaris Pursh
Right: Verbenaceae. Vitex
Transcription
Left: {Hottonia indica} -- Lisianthus
Right: Cornutia pentaphylla
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Left: See also 76, 1687.
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1931

Subject
Bromeliaceae. Pitcairnia palmeri Wats.
Transcription
Tillandsia rupestris N. -- Pitcairnia rupestris
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On sketch paper.